meager
英 ['mi:gə] 美 [ˈmiɡɚ]

adj.

瘦的；粗劣的；不足的；贫乏的

英英释义

meager[ 'mi:ɡə ]

• adj.deficient in amount or quality or extent

  "meager resources"; "meager fare"

  同义词：meagremeagerlystingyscrimpy

词组短语

meager profit微利

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

1. It was medieval European monks who introduced scientific brewing techniques in an effort to produce a nutritious beverage to supplement their meager diets.
   正是中世纪欧洲的僧侣们引进科学的啤酒酿造技术，制造有营养的饮料，从而补充了他们贫乏的饮食。

权威例句

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